Birds with “house” built into their names are, not surprisingly, common urban residents. Three such birds found in Minnesota include the house wren, house finch and house sparrow. Here’s a quick bio ...

Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...

Minnesota's DNR is calling on residents to report turkey and pheasant sightings, helping to shape hunting limits and monitor ...

The possession of feathers and other parts of native North American birds without a permit is banned by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, says the website of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

In Minnesota, we have three groups of birds that are on this national watchlist. First are birds that live in Minnesota year-round, like the greater prairie chicken, and evening grosbeak.

Many birds we see in Minnesota during winter include some of the same species we see year-round, such as blue jays and goldfinches, but often they're birds that have flown down from farther north.

Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. ... Minnesota, on April 30, 2015, amid a bird flu outbreak. (Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via Getty Images) ...

A year ago, bird flu was first found in US cows. Since then, there have been cases in herds in 17 states, including nine in Minnesota.

Minnesota’s EagleCam is back — with new birds A new bald eagle nest cam has begun livestreaming from Minnesota. Viewers can watch live as the wild raptor pair builds their nest and raise their ...

The Minnesota Department of Health on Tuesday updated lawmakers on how bird flu is affecting the state. Last spring, more than a million birds in Minnesota were infected in a series of outbreaks.

On the hunt for wild birds in Minnesota, where a small but spirited cohort loves the challenge, and the cooking that follows. By Kim Severson Kim Severson traveled to Alexandria and Osakis, Minn ...

We find out which birds in Minnesota are greatly affected, why, and what is being done to reverse the trend. The 2025 State of the Birds report reveals one-third of U.S. bird species are at risk ...